Health
'People are ready for it': Seattle-area couples test birth control for men
It takes two people to make a baby. But to prevent pregnancy, the burden has almost always fallen on the woman.
Dec 13, 2018
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Page 9 - News tagged with gel
Dentistry
Dentist develops new filling for root canal treatments
In a recently published article in PLOS ONE, findings from a pilot study outlined the potential effectiveness of a new therapeutic gel filling for root canals that releases nitric oxide and antibiotics into the treated tooth ...
Dec 7, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
New biomedical gel could ease pain in cervical cancer treatment
A unique partnership between a Virginia Tech scientist and a University of Virginia oncologist could result in a solution to reduce discomfort during cancer treatment for women.
Nov 27, 2018
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Immunology
Silicone breast implant patients face greatly increased risk of autoimmune disease
Women with breast implants mostly only had to worry about leaks, but a large-scale Israeli study performed in collaboration with researchers from the University of Alberta confirmed almost one in four implantation patients ...
Nov 7, 2018
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Surgery
FDA plans meeting to discuss safety data on breast implants
U.S. health regulators say they'll convene a public meeting of medical advisers next year to discuss new science on breast implant safety, including an independent analysis that suggests certain rare health problems might ...
Sep 14, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study sheds new light on why the effectiveness of a popular HIV prevention method varies in women
Why do some women get HIV infection, even though they are using tenofovir gel for prophylaxis?
Mar 1, 2018
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Health
Australia takes GSK, Novartis to court over 'misleading' claims
Drug giants GlaxoSmithKline and Novartis are being taken to court by Australia's consumer watchdog over "false or misleading" claims in the marketing of pain relief products, it was announced Wednesday.
Dec 6, 2017
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Dentistry
Antimicrobial gel could improve root canal results
More than 15 million root canals are done each year, according to the American Association of Endodontists. During the procedure, the tooth's pulp and nerve are removed before the tooth is cleaned and sealed. If bacteria, ...
Oct 23, 2017
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Medical research
Antibody-biogel partnership can be stronger defense than previously thought, study proves
Strong molecular bonds between antibodies and biological gels, like mucus, aren't necessary to catch pathogens as was previously thought, according to new research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In ...
Sep 7, 2017
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
pH-balanced vaginal gel doesn't improve dyspareunia
(HealthDay)—For breast cancer survivors who are premenopausal at diagnosis, a pH-balanced vaginal gel is no better than placebo for improving dyspareunia and overall sexual function, according to a study published in the ...
Apr 9, 2017
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